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Biological Siblings In Early Adulthood

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Not many people can describe the life altering experience it is to go from being an only child to having two older biological siblings in the preteen years. Struggling through middle school and the turbulent emotions that come with being a pre teen are sufficiently challenging in and of themselves, but adding three new strangers who are suppose to be your sister, dad, and brother to the family make it all the more arduous.

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